Cap (disambiguation)

A cap is a form of headgear.

Cap may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Cap, a character in the comic strip Cap Stubbs and Tippie
• The Cap, a 1984 Canadian short film
• "Cap" (song), a song by KSI featuring Offset from the 2020 album Dissimulation

Health and medicine

• Cervical cap, a barrier method of contraception
• Crown (dentistry), a type of dental restoration

People

• Cap (nickname), a list of people
• Čáp, a list of people with the Czech surname
• Vladislao Cap (1934–1982), Argentine footballer
• Cap R. Carden (1866–1935), American politician

Places

• Cap Point, Saint Lucia
• Cap River, New Caledonia
• El Capitan, or "El Cap", a rock formation in Yosemite National Park
• Nga Ying Chau or Cap Island, a former island in Hong Kong

Science and technology

• Cap set, in affine geometry
• CAP theorem, related to properties of distributed data stores
• Capricornus, an astronomical constellation, whose stars are abbreviated β Cap, δ Cap, etc.
• Five-prime cap, a special nucleotide added to the 5′ end of some eukaryotic mRNA molecules
• Pileus (mycology), the cap of a mushroom or related fungi
• Cap, a piping and plumbing fitting
• Armor-piercing cap (often known simply as a 'cap'), a metal cover on an armor-piercing projectile meant to protect the penetrator and improve armor-penetrating capabilities.
• Capacitor, an electronic device, sometimes referred to by the abbreviated name "cap"

Sports

• Cap (sport), a term for an athlete's appearance at international level
• Salary cap, an agreement limiting money spent on players' salaries

Other uses

• Cap (crown), the cap which fills the inner space of modern crowns
• Cap, a winemaking term
• Cap, or Camper shell, a covering for the rear bed of a pickup truck
• Captain, a title, rank or, position, sometimes abbreviated as "Cap" or "Cap."
• Cap Radio (Morocco), a Moroccan radio station
• Chipaya language, ISO 639-3 language code cap
• Combat air patrol, a type of flying mission for military aircraft
• Closure (container), often referred to as a cap

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Cap
• All pages with titles containing Cap
• CAP (disambiguation)
• Caps (disambiguation)
• Capp (disambiguation)
• CAPPE (disambiguation)
• Market capitalization (market cap), the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares
• Interest rate cap, a type of interest rate derivative
• Blasting cap, an explosive detonator
• Percussion cap, a single-use ignition device on muzzleloader firearms